Pharmacy Tech – Montpelier Health Centre
Job summary
Montpelier Health Centre is seeking an enthusiastic, well-organised, and patient-focused Pharmacy Technician to join our expanding multidisciplinary team.
Main duties of the job
As a key member of the medicines optimisation team, you will:
* Support medicines reconciliation and synchronisation, particularly for patients transferring between care settings
* Liaise with community pharmacies, hospitals, and specialist services to ensure safe and effective continuity of care
* Work in partnership with patients to support appropriate medicine usage and adherence
* Ensure Shared Care Protocols (SCPs) are followed, referring back to specialists where appropriate
* Support the prescription ordering and processing system, ensuring safety and efficiency in handling repeat prescriptions
* Manage clinical document workflow, including reviewing and processing discharge summaries, clinic letters, and hospital communications
* Assist with training reception/admin staff on medicines ordering, streaming, and prescription requests
* Build relationships across primary, secondary, and community care settings to strengthen integration of pharmacy services
About us
Montpelier Health Centre is a large, urban GP practice in the heart of Bristol, committed to high-quality, inclusive, and patient-centred care. As a teaching practice and part of a progressive Primary Care Network, we are invested in training, innovation, and collaborative working across health and social care.
For questions about the job, please feel free to contact Will Flight, HR Manager at will.flight@nhs.net .
No. of Vacancies
1
Responsible For
Job responsibilities
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a friendly and supportive environment, alongside a highly experienced Medicines Management Team comprising:
Job responsibilities
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a friendly and supportive environment, alongside a highly experienced Medicines Management Team comprising:
* 3 Pharmacists
* 3 Prescription and Discharge Summary Clerks
* 1 Pharmacy Technician
You will work closely within the medicines management team, but also alongside GPs, nurses, reception teams, and Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) to deliver high-quality medicines optimisation and patient care in primary care.
Person Specification
Experience
* Demonstrates understanding of clinical governance, patient confidentiality, and professional accountability
* Working under appropriate clinical supervision to ensure safe, effective, and efficient use of medicines
* Proficient in medicines reconciliation, communication with healthcare providers, and document handling
* Good interpersonal and teamwork skills
* Competent in use of IT systems and digital communication tools
* Previous experience in primary care, community pharmacy, or hospital pharmacy
* Familiarity with EMIS
* Awareness of local and national medicines management initiatives
* Involvement in service development or quality improvement initiatives
Job Nature
Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
Job Location
Bristol
Depending on experience
How to Apply
Interested candidates can send their resumes to the contact person as above in the job posts.
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